Work back and
front piece in one piece. With circular knitting needle and double
thread cast on 156 sts. Work stst. After 34 cm = 68 rows from beg mark
beg of armholes on both sides. Cont straight. After 32 cm = 64 rows
from marker mark end of armholes on both sides. After another 34 cm =
68 rows co sts loosely.

Finishing:

Block piece, dampen and allow to dry.
Fold piece by half so that cast on and cast off edges meet. Join each
side seams up to marker. Leave 16 cm open each for armholes. For
wearing part piece at center to top and bottom, see sketch. Armholes
are placed sideways. Attention: If you prefer a shorter version of the
cape just fold it over at neckline several times!